It's no secret the NBA is a star-driven league. • Get one, and you've got a fighting chance at the playoffs. Get two, and you might make a deep postseason run. • Round up three, as the Miami Heat, Oklahoma City Thunder, Boston Celtics and, now, the Los Angeles Lakers have done, and you are a serious championship contender.

Chris Webber is ending his comeback attempt with the Golden State Warriors and will retire after 15 seasons in the NBA. Warriors spokesman Raymond Ridder said Webber will make the announcement at a news conference Wednesday. The news was first reported Tuesday by ESPN.com.

Chris Webber is ending his comeback attempt with the Golden State Warriors and will retire after 15 seasons in the NBA. Warriors spokesman Raymond Ridder said Webber will make the announcement at a news conference Wednesday.